Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - Social Sciences

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 03 juil. 2026

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07/03/2026

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Episodes: 264

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:48:13

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich (1 shows)

3. Stanford Psychology (1 shows)

4. National Association of Social Workers (NASW) (1 shows)

5. Scott Carney (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Simplecast (10 shows)

5. Unknown (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1336	Megaphone	58
3	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	505	Spotify for Podcasters	28
4	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
5	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	29	ART19	73
6	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
8	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
9	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	737	Megaphone	63
10	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
11	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
12	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
13	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
14	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
16	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
17	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
18	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
19	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
20	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
21	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	36	Libsyn	53
22	Psychology of the Strange	Tara Perreault	Science	52	Acast	73
23	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	340	Libsyn	47
24	Behavior Bitches	Study Notes ABA, LLC	Science	200	Captivate	38
25	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
26	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
27	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	611	Libsyn	58
28	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
29	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
30	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
31	NASW Social Work Talks	National Association of Social Workers (NASW)	Science	149	Libsyn	58
32	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
33	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
34	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	96	Spotify for Podcasters	32
35	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
36	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
37	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48
38	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
39	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
40	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
42	Digging a Hole: The Legal Theory Podcast	Digging a Hole Podcast	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	32
43	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
44	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
45	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
46	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
47	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
48	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
50	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	31	Blubrry	59
51	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
52	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	121	Buzzsprout	48
53	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
54	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
55	One in Ten	National Children's Alliance	Science	148	Buzzsprout	73
56	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
57	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
58	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	506	Substack	53
59	EPPP Study Podcast-	Circle Of Insight Productions	Science	102	Spreaker	38
60	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
61	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
62	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
63	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
64	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
65	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
66	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
67	The Adoption Files	Ande Stanley	Science	168	Spotify for Podcasters	38
68	Guns for Hire	Atlantic Council	Science	27	Buzzsprout	78
69	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	337	Audioboom	52
70	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	81	Captivate	53
71	UCLA Housing Voice Details temporarily unavailable	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	130	Buzzsprout	78
72	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
73	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Psychoanaliterature: Psychoanalysis, Literature, and All That Lie in Between	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	28
74	ABA MOM	Allie Langan	Science	72	RSS.com	58
75	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
76	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	62	Podbean	48
77	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
78	Partners for Advancing Health Equity	Partners for Advancing H.E.	Science	20	Spreaker	59
79	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
80	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	123	Acast	69
81	A Theory of Socialism and Capitalism	Hans-Hermann Hoppe	Science	10	Unknown	48
82	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
83	AEA Research Highlights	American Economic Association	Science	100	Libsyn	58
84	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
85	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
86	Queens of Social Work	Queen P, LCSW & Queen H, LCSW	Science	97	Buzzsprout	78
87	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2259	Acast	28
88	Thresholds of Consciousness: Mind, Mysticism & Culture	Dr. Scott Menasco	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	27
89	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
90	Psychology After Dark	Dr. Jessica Micono and Dr. David Morelos	Science & Medicine	50	Squarespace	69
91	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
92	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
93	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	938	Libsyn	49
94	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
95	PsyberSpace® - we help you understand your world	Dr. Leslie Poston, Research Psychologist: Applied Psychology, Media Psychology, Organizational Psychology	Science	121	Transistor	83
96	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
97	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
98	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
99	Rad N Bad Podcast	Sean Yocum and Michael Carrero from Hickory Learning Group	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	47
100	The Litigation Psychology Podcast	Courtroom Sciences	Science	327	Podbean	37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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